Stephen Buckingham
Federal Appeals Court Upholds Maryland’s Assault Weapon Ban
In August, the Fourth Circuit US Appeals Court upheld for a second time Maryland’s law banning the sale or possession of assault-style...
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Stephen Buckingham
Jul 312 min
Maryland UU the Vote Efforts Underway!
We have activated our Democracy Team to lead Maryland UUs in defending our electoral process and our democratic institutions. This means...
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Ashley Egan
Apr 223 min
That's a Wrap for 2024
Click Here to Read the Full Email At Midnight, April 8th, the Maryland General Assembly adjourned "Sine Die" (with no appointed date to...
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Stephen Buckingham
Apr 102 min
Final Results of the 2024 Session
At midnight on Monday, April 8, the General Assembly adjourned “sine die” (with no appointed date to reconvene – this year). By that...
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Ashley Egan
Apr 92 min
Sine Die!
The Following Bills Have Passed Both Houses and are now on their way to The Governor! Immigration – 1 measure – Passed ✅Access to Care...
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Ashley Egan
Apr 43 min
The Last Days of the Sesson!
What a difference a few days can make! Yesterday, more bills passed and are on their way to the Governor for signing. The Governor has...
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Stephen Buckingham
Apr 12 min
One Week Left – Priority Bills Passing!
Click Here to View Full Digest With only one week left in the session, two priority bills have completely passed both houses, including:...
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Stephen Buckingham
Mar 195 min
Priority Bills That Crossed Over
The following bills have passed their chamber of origin (House or Senate) and crossed over to the opposite chamber (Senate or House) for...
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Stephen Buckingham
Mar 123 min
Committees Face Deadlines to Act
Last week the Senate and House Committees held their final hearings on UULM-MD's priority bills. As of March 7th, all of our Priority...
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Stephen Buckingham
Mar 36 min
More Important Bills Advancing
This past week, we have s een the following bills move their way towards passage: SB 119 - Legally Protected Health Care -...
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Stephen Buckingham
Feb 243 min
The Halfway Point: Attention Shifts to Committee Voting Sessions
We now have 27 priority measures comprised of 50 bills (due to companion bills filed in each chamber), and as of Friday, the exact...
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Stephen Buckingham
Feb 203 min
Committees Take Action on Priority Bills
This past week, several of our priority bills have been brought to a vote in committee, and all were actions that we sought. Bill that...
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Stephen Buckingham
Feb 122 min
UUs Step Up as Hearings Continue on Priority Bills
Some of the more impactful bills were heard last week and featured multiple UU leaders and a host of others we encouraged to participate....
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Stephen Buckingham
Feb 43 min
All Priority Issues Introduced & All Issue Teams Have Hearings This Week
Thirteen (13) more priority bills were introduced ahead of the bill introduction deadlines looming this week, with the Senate deadline...
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Stephen Buckingham
Feb 12 min
Youth Advocacy
UU youth have the opportunity to share their expertise on Active Shooter or "Lockdown" drills. This year, Delegate Jared Solomon has...
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Stephen Buckingham
Jan 295 min
Priority Bills Introduced and Hearings Have Begun
After a flurry of bill introductions last week, most of the bills we have made a priority in 2024 have been introduced, and House and...
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Ashley Egan
Jan 223 min
What a Week!
On Saturday, January 20th, UULM-MD held its Annual Legislative Kickoff, UU Faith Forward: Building a New Way Together. Senator William...
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Stephen Buckingham
May 18, 20231 min
Governor Holds Last Bill Signing Ceremony
On Tuesday, Mary 16, Governor Wes Moore held his final ceremony for signing into law bills passed by the 2023 Maryland Gerneral Assembly....
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Stephen Buckingham
Apr 17, 20233 min
A Time To Give Thanks
Now that the 2023 General Assembly is over, we take time reflect on what was accomplished overall, to celebrate our victories, and thank...
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Stephen Buckingham
Apr 11, 20232 min
Final List of Priority Bills That Passed!
When the General Assembly adjourned “sine die” last night at midnight, 30 of UULM-MD's 67 priority bills had passed (45%). In terms of...
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